London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bermondsey 1951
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1951
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT—
PAGE
Public Health Committee 4
Staff 4
VITAL STATISTICS—
Area 7
Population 7
Births 7
Deaths 8
Marriages 8
Infantile Mortality Rates 9
Deaths from Tuberculosis 9
Vital Statistics of District 10
Causes of Death 11
Infantile Mortality, Causes of Deaths 13
Extracts from Vital Statistics, 1951 14
INFECTIOUS DISEASES—
Diseases Notifiable 15
Food Poisoning 16
Disinfection 17
Cleansing Station 17
Cases Notified in 1951 18
Cases Notified for last ten years 19
TUBERCULOSIS—
New Cases and Deaths 20
Notification Register 20
Summary of Notifications 21
PROPAGANDA 22